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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1931
Page
4
Public notice style listing telephone numbers for news and business departments and circulation. Includes subscription options and rates for Amarillo Globe and Amarillo Daily News bundles.
An unusual two hour free program by New Mexico tribesmen and artists will be held at Hall's ranch on Thursday night in Amarillo. The event offers a rare chance to see Indian singers and dancers who have earned recognition in the white world, presented as genuine First American tribal ceremonies.
The Actuarial Society of America notes aviation safety improving annually. In 1930 scheduled commercial flights averaged one death per 17 000 passengers, with 24 deaths among passengers and 136 in pleasure flying last year. Experienced pilots reduce risk and earlier years show even higher danger levels.
Sheriff Bolton probes a bank murder as cashier Campbell is found dead and $25 000 stolen. Tony Latour Pierre and Ann face questions while Bruce travels and a letter raises suspicions. Ann struggles to explain Pierre's wandering alibi as the investigation tightens.
A Globe feature recalls the origin of the chip on the shoulder as a ritual of inviting fight. The piece notes the old practice among backwoodsmen and traces its evolution into a modern expression of a combative mindset. It invites readers to suggest other sayings for future installments.
Glenn Frank argues radio will reform political discourse by favoring clarity over crowd theatrics. He notes microphones suppress demagoguery and demand precise, concise speech as leaders address millions listening alone.
Ann reveals the letter’s dread secret as the grilling concludes tomorrow and the sheriff departs, taking an unnamed ally with him.
Charles Boyd former city plumbing inspector returns from a ranch stay in DeBaca County New Mexico where he killed half a dozen or more rattlesnakes daily during his vacation.
E Swink of Marceline Missouri arrives in Amarillo to help local members prepare for the Southwestern Tri State convention set for August 26 27 and 28. He will stay in Amarillo ten days to assist with arrangements and entertainments.
A Colorado man in Paris explains his mail order eyeglass business selling artificial eyes. He operates a Fit-U-at-Home plan using 80,000 eyes, offering initial sets and replacements, with prices of 5 dollars or 12 dollars for special orders. He notes shipments from Germany and slumping orders as he describes life at night on the Paris boulevards.
King Eagle seeks aid from Mrs Eagle to steal a baby Antelope hidden out on the Broad Prairie. They plan to watch from above and drop in when Fleetfoot the Antelope’s protector leaves the brush, hoping two vantage points improve their chances. The plan hinges on Fleetfoot’s absence and the Coyotes’ failure to secure the prize.
The narrator encounters S. J. Kaufman, once a New York columnist, now a world citizen, at a Dome table watching diverse passersby. A blurred card from a former Dayton restaurant stirs memory as they wander Paris with wife, then visit Miss Lyda May Walker and Miss Gladys Echols visiting Amarillo and Sanger, Texas.
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Associated Press notes Admiral Lord Jellicoe will broadcast from Toronto on August 28 to officially open the Canadian National Exposition. His talk will be NBC WJZ, his only U S radio appearance during this visit. The piece also lists Mozart festival rebroadcast from Salzburg and a evening radio lineup across WEAF WJZ WBAC CBS and NBC networks.
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